Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon
Race Date
Sep 20, 2025
Location
New Bethlehem, PA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 20, 2025
- Location
- New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Mixed
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 95
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
The Experience
The 5K will be a level course mostly on Rails to Trails. The half marathon will traverse the hills of western Pennsylvania, span the Red Bank Creek twice, and there will be a rail trail tunnel to shorten your run! Race starts and ends at South Bethlehem Borough Building and will be timed by Gingerbread Timing.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Start Time
8:30 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
309 Grant Street, New Bethlehem, PA, 16242
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
mixed
Scenery
Small Town, Rural
Difficulty
Hilly
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
5 years running
~24 finishers a year
small race — neutral
22% returning runners
6 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:25:03
typical high 74°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
57°
Afternoon (High)
74°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 95 finishers actually crossed the line across 5 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
95
Median time
2:04:53
Latest turnout
18
States
5
Turnout by year
2022–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Frequently asked
When is the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon?
The Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon was held on Saturday, September 20, 2025, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
What distances does the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles.
Is the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon is a hilly, loop course course.
How many people run the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon?
HalfRuns has finish records for 95 runners who have completed the Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival Half Marathon.
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